The app will be launched on 9th January on the occasion of JHS' 5th annual day function. The Schkola app works on Android, Window and iOS operating systems. It takes parents quickly to the information they need about the school anywhere and anytime.

Once the parents download the app, they can watch activities of their wards on live in class or in school premises via CCTV cameras connected to app. They can also receive various updates related to their wards via the app.

The app can be used for sending notice to one or any number of parents by the school. Parents can be informed about pre-decided holidays, programmes, events and celebrations in school, and other events like examination schedule, school calendar, etc. Parents can now get photos of school event with just a tap on the app.

According to Shraddha Khatawate, director of JHS, controlling the indiscipline that has risen with students bunking classes is always challenging for schools. But with the attendance alert system in the app, school can now send the absent alert to the concerned parents.

The principal of the school said that if parents want to inform anything to the school about any issues, they can do it with the app withon a second.

According to school sources, it’s a first such initiative in North-Karnataka region.